What is Corporate Manslaughter? The events aboard the Costa Concordia on 13th January raise questions not just about Captain Schettino’s actions but also about whether the Company itself could face any criminal charges. Italian law does not mention corporate manslaughter explicitly however in the UK the Corporate Manslaughter and [...]
Social Media in the Workplace E-Zine "More than two fifths (41%) of UK companies are using social networking sites to win new business." (Regus) How do you optimise the use of social media in your Company? Below are some of the ways you could use social media in the workplace: Online Marketing Many businesses [...]
From 1st October 2012 we will see a number of changes to employment law. A summary of the changes taking place are detailed below as well as proposed changes further ahead. Employment Law Update 2012
Companies in Need of a Flexible Workforce During Difficult Times Pressure on businesses in these tough economic times has forced Companies to get creative with their workforce. With permanent full time job vacancies at low levels, many employers are now using such measures as internships and zero hours contracts in a bid to be [...]
The Olympics begin on 27th July when the torch reaches the Olympic Stadium and end on the 12th August. Your Company may decide to organise social and/or corporate events to celebrate the Games. However you need ensure that your employees are fully aware of the standards expected of them when they are representing your [...]